In the February e-newlsetter, Lydia Ashanin of Health Care Service Corporation (HCSC) drew a very compelling connection between the health and wellness of today’s youth (future employees) and the future

If you think about it, every person will inevitably require managing money. Credit, money management, and savings discipline are all an everyday and integral component for operating a successful adult life. So how is it our youth not receive basic and consistent financial education? Believe me, I agree that history, science, mathematics, and language arts are important, but in my opinion, money management is more important.

U.S. Chamber Foundation and NAACP Partnership on The Path Forward: Improving Opportunities for African-American StudentsRemarks by Thomas J. Donohue, President and CEO, U.S. Chamber of CommerceDecember 10, 2015 | Washington, DC